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help

Answer 1

@StudyGurl14

Answer 2

what is the question?

Answer 3

here

Answer 4

factor 48s + 54 write ur answer as a product with a whole number greater then 1

Answer 5

Last one @Improvement for now, cause I have to go eat lunch

Answer 6

ok

Answer 7

okay, so factor means do the opposite of what we did last question

Answer 8

yeah

Answer 9

Remember how we multiplied by the 3 on the outside? with this problem, we have pull out a number

Answer 10

First step: find teh greatest common factor (GCF) of 48 and 54

Answer 11

so whats the number

Answer 12

this will take ages for me to figure out

Answer 13

First, factor 48 and 54

Answer 14

What are the factors of 48?

Answer 15

wait

Answer 16

im so stupid

Answer 17

No, ok, do you want an example?

Answer 18

sure

Answer 19

studygurl???

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can u give me a medal here???

Answer 21

Okay, so the factors of 8 are:
1, 2, 4, and 8
because 1 x 8 = 8
and 2 x4 = 8

Answer 22

solomon?

Answer 23

@StudyGurl14

Answer 24

So, using the same thoery, what are the factors of 48?

Answer 25

so what is a factor of 48??

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i dont think i get it yet

Answer 27

@StudyGurl14

Answer 28

I'll get you started. 1 and 48 are factors of 48 because 1 times 48 = 48.

Answer 29

@SolomonZelman

Answer 30

You can easily find teh next set of factors by diving 48 by 2, because you know it must have 2 as a factor since it is an even number

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what is 48/2?

Answer 32

24

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@StudyGurl14

Answer 34

yep, so 2 and 24 are factors of 48.

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so

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Now, find out if 48 is divisible by 3.4+8= 12, which is divisible by 3, so 48 is divisble by 3. What is 48/3?

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.....

Answer 38

What is 48 divided by 3? use a calc if you have to

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@DanJS